... and women when the authors condition on the labor outcome effects of inflows of EU and non-EU foreign workers, which changed the skill distribution of the economy and had a more significant impact on female labor outcomes. Smaller wage labor supply elasticities indicate lower disincentive effects...

... © Emerald Publishing Limited 2018 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Manufacturing sector Foreign workers Technical change Output growth The manufacturing sector plays a vital role in the Malaysian economy, especially in terms of the value-added (as a per...

...Shandre Mugan Thangavelu Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to study the impact of large inflow of foreign workers on the Singapore manufacturing productivity using a panel data at the disaggregated industry level from 1998 to 2008. The results indicate that foreign workers do make productive...